The Lost Women of Australian Literature

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When

Sunday

March 29
11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Where

University of Newcastle NUspace X301
Level 3
Cnr Hunter & Auckland streets
Newcastle NSW 2300

Genres

Non-Fiction

ACCESSIBILITY

Tickets

$25
+ Transaction fee
Special Pricing $18.75 - Under 25's
+ Transaction fee
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The Lost Women of Australian Literature

Join Jacqueline Kent and Susan Wyndham as they celebrate remarkable Australian women writers whose political convictions and literary ambitions challenged the status quo. In conversation with Magdalena Ball, they uncover the stories, struggles, and lasting impact of these often overlooked literary trailblazers.

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Inconvenient Women

A deep purple book cover filled with a head and shoulders photograph of a short-haired woman looking straight at the camera with a blank expression. The photograph has a dark purple filter and the title "Elizabeth Harrower" is in white letters overlaid, with the subtitle in green below.

Elizabeth Harrower

A black book cover featuring a young woman in black pinstripes and a high, ruffled collar, facing the camera with a neutral expression. The title "Bobish" is in large gold lettering across the top

Bobish

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